Monthly Archives: September 2007

Dad, Dad, Daddio

When my dad passed away in April of 2006, I wanted to do something special in his honor. In September, I decided that I would donate to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society an amount corresponding to his age. Seeing that … Continue reading

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Dumpster Diving Revisited

OKay, so I did a little more dumpster diving yesterday and it was for coke reward points. During Terry Day (Thursdays), I typically have a bunch of errands that I want and need to do. Recycling Mixed Paper and Cardboard … Continue reading

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Wish Gywneth Happy Birthday

Please join me in wishing my fellow birthdate-bornian Gwyneth Paltrow a Happy Birthday! Some other people of noteworthiness:   1992 Skye Bartusiak (actress) 1987 Hilary Duff (actress) (I highlighted her last year) 1972 Gwenyth Paltrow (actress) 1971 Planet3rry (runner) 1967 … Continue reading

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Odd turn of events

I wanted to talk about this Twilight Zone event before I forgot about it. Wednesdays are Grocery Night. It’s also Cherub Choir practice for The Elder. The Younger gets the shaft because there’s nothing for him to do because of … Continue reading

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Dumpster Diving in the Hotel Hallway

Last weekend we were in Louisville Kentucky for a weekend with Dalene White. Dalene White is an integral part of the MK History. In 1963, when the business concept for MK Cosmetics was forming from an idea to reality, Dalene … Continue reading

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Big South Fork 17.5 mi Trail Run Preview

It’s RACE WEEK! That means that my running schedule is upside down and it also means that this post is going to be about the Big South Fork Race, My History with the race, and the Guess My Time Contest! … Continue reading

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Books with Aspergers

I mentioned in a previous post about Look Me in the Eye by John Elder Robinson, who, by the way, left a comment on my blog. How cool is that! Robert, from Simply Robert also responded with a book suggestion … Continue reading

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Photo Hunters: Paper

This Week’s Theme: Paper It was another actual photo hunt. Same Place, different day, different bin. This time, I was taking a bunch of mixed paper and cardboard to the local recycling facility and decided to go ahead and make … Continue reading

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Hey, this is a running blog

That’s right… there is a picture of me running, so therefore it must be a running blog. Oi, it has been a strange week of running. I’ve actually done something each day this week, but I have been unable to … Continue reading

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Look Me In the Eye by John Elder Robison

From my It fits on the Palm in my Hand post, Marianna commented: I can’t remember if one of your readers recommended it here, but there’s a new book out that got 4 stars from People magazine. It’s called Inside … Continue reading

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